2007 Pa. Super. 239 - Commonwealth v. Wrecks’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably 2013 Pa. Super. 89 - Commonwealth v. Taylor (2013), 2012 Pa. Super. 220 - Commonwealth v. Ross (2012)
38 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Anders v. California · Commonwealth v. Turner · 379 Pa. Super. 390 - Commonwealth v. Finley · Commonwealth v. McClendon · Commonwealth v. Abu-Jamal
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a statement advising [the] petitioner of the right to proceed pro se or by new counsel.”
13 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.